Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist

Are you a compassionate Occupational Therapist seeking a new opportunity to expand your skills? Pulse is currently looking for a Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist to join our well-established NHS trust, covering all six PCNs: Epsom, ICP Bourne Hall Health Centre, Molesey, Banstead, Leatherhead, East Elmbridge, and Dorking. This full-time position is available to start as soon as possible for an ongoing period of 3 months.

Position Details:

Role: Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist

Location: Covering all six PCNs

Contract Type: Band 6: 4 days per week, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PMBand 7: 3 days per week, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Driver Required: Access to your own vehicle is essential

Flexibility: Must be willing to cover all sites

Pay: Competitive, to be discussed upon application.

Responsibilities:

As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide community and rapid response services, conducting assessments of patients requiring rehabilitation in their homes. Your responsibilities will include delivering rapid responses for admissions, conducting moving and handling risk assessments, and prescribing necessary equipment. The role requires strong moving and handling competency and the ability to adapt flexibly to rapid response requests. You will liaise with social services, continuing healthcare providers, and the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to ensure effective service delivery across the three locations.

Requirements:

To be considered for this position, you must have:

A relevant degree in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

A full driver’s licence and access to your own vehicle

Experience working in a community setting

Why Choose Pulse?

Competitive pay options (PAYE/PSC/LTD and umbrella)

Access to exclusive job opportunities

Support and professional advice from a friendly team

Electronic timesheet processing through the ipoint app

Variety of employment opportunities in your preferred area

HireVue online interviews

Access to high-quality voluntary training

Daily payroll

Regional Compliance Team of trained professionals

Flexible hours to meet your needs; part-time or full-time

£300 Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*

Additional Information:

If you are an enthusiastic and empathetic Occupational Therapist looking to make a positive change for individuals with physical disabilities, please apply below or contact our team today.

Not for you but know the ideal candidate? If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend, you can earn a £300 cash bonus per recommendation once they have worked over 200 hours*.

Important Note: We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates residing within the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organization (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.